12.2% ▲ +22.5%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3920, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Most people in postcode 3920 have roots in the British Isles, with a small number of residents born overseas compared to other areas. This reflects a strong local connection to Australia and the UK, where 85% of people were born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, making up 53.4% and 41.3% of the population respectively. Other common roots include Irish (9.9%), Scottish (8.6%) and German (4.3%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.2% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has risen slightly since 2011, when it was 10%.
12.2% ▲ +22.5%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3920, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3920/3920-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage